Institute of Banking Personnel and Selection(IBPS) has released the IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2022 on the official website. The candidates who wish to apply and appear for the IBPS Clerk exam can find the basic qualification required for the same. The board has strictly notified that the application forms of those candidates who do not qualify for any of the basic criteria will be rejected.
 
The eligibility criteria comprise a lot of basic qualifications i.e. Age Limit, Educational Qualifications, Nationality, Minimum Attempts etc. The candidates should cross-check each eligibility point and then apply for the IBPS CLERK 2022 exam. Smartkeeda has come up with this article that describes the eligibility criteria of the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022.

The candidates can check out the important dates of the IBPS Clerk 2021 examination on the table below:

The candidates can check out the basic IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria for all the candidates in the space below:

The candidate must fulfil the following criteria as mentioned in the space below:
 
• a Citizen of India or
 
• a subject of Nepal or
 
• a subject of Bhutan or
 
• a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
 
• a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, • Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
 

The basic age limit for the candidates who belong to unreserved candidates is 21 years to 28 years. While the candidates who are from the reserved category will get the following age relaxation as mentioned in the table below:

 

The candidates willing to apply for IBPS Clerk should be a Graduate from a recognised University in any of the disciplines. There is no mention of minimum aggregate marks for candidates of any category.

The candidates who belong to the physically disabled category should possess at least 40% of any kind of physical disability.
 
IBPS Clerk Eligibility Criteria 2022 FAQs
 
Q.1: What is the age limit for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022?
 
Ans.: The age limit for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022 is 21 years to 28 years for the General candidates.
 
Q.2: Can a Diploma holder with first class be eligible for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022?
 
Ans.: No, a Diploma holder with first class is not eligible for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022
 
Q.3: Is there any age relaxation in the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022 for the OBC candidates?
 
Ans.: Yes, there is age relaxation in the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022 for the OBC candidates of 3 years in the upper age limit.
 
Q.4: How many times can a candidate appear for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022?
 
Ans.: A candidate can appear for the IBPS Clerk Exam as long as they satisfy the age limit for the same.
 
Q.5: What is the reservation policy for the Physically disabled candidates for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022?
 
Ans.: The Physically disabled candidates for the IBPS Clerk Exam 2022 who have a disability of more than 40% will be eligible for age relaxations.

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